Semantic Rules

Describe the entailment relationships (A entails B, B entails A, synonymous, contradictory) between the following groups of sentences.

Week 3: Implicatures Each of the following single statements has at least one implicature in the situation described. What is it? Statement: You make a better door than a window. Situation: Someone is blocking your view. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Statement: It’s getting late. Situation: You’re at a party and it’s 4 A.M. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Statement: The restaurants are […]

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